Bärenwärter
German edit
Etymology edit
From Bär (“bear”) + -en- + Wärter (“attendant, keeper, guard, warder”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Bärenwärter m (strong, genitive Bärenwärters, plural Bärenwärter, feminine Bärenwärterin)
- bear-keeper (male or of unspecified gender)
- Synonyms: Bärenführer, Bärenhüter, Bärenpfleger
Declension edit
Declension of Bärenwärter [masculine, strong]
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Further reading edit
- “Bärenwärter” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.